NORWAY — An article published on Page B3 of Wednesday’s Oxford Hills edition should have said Scott Vlaun of Moose Pond Arts + Ecology in Otisfield will offer a free Seed Saving workshop at The Alan Day Community Garden on Saturday, Sept. 28. Incorrect information was submitted to the Sun Journal.
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Emerson Clough
1917 – 2013 NORWAY — Emerson Clough, 95, of Bethel, passed away on Saturday, Aug, 3, at Norway Rehabilitation and Living Center. He was born in Bethel on Dec. 17, 1917, the son of Robert and Mabel Bryant Clough. He attended school in Bethel, then did some logging and went to work on different farms. […]
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Stewart-Reed family reunion HEBRON — The descendants of Mary Elizabeth Stewart and Charles Franklin Reed will hold their annual reunion on Sunday, Aug. 11, at the home of Rich and Jane Hatch. Arrival time is before noon with a potluck lunch at noon. After lunch the annual business meeting will take place along with the […]
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Bethel Inn Resort owner shares its 100-year history
BETHEL — Dick Rasor is proud of what he’s accomplished during his 34 years of owning and operating The Bethel Inn Resort. Rasor, 74, a former corporate executive from New York, bought the Bethel Inn in 1979 at the age of 39. The inn, which opened on July 12, 1913, is celebrating its 100th anniversary […]
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Bethel Regional Airport awarded $750K federal grant
BETHEL — Town Manager Jim Doar learned Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Transportation announced earlier in the day that Bethel Regional Airport was awarded a $750,000 grant. Doar was contacted by Ed Gilman, U.S. Rep. Michael Michaud’s communications director in Washington, D.C. Gilman said the federal DOT notifies Congressional offices first, so representatives can […]
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Military notes
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Air Force Reserve Airman Lorie E. Morgan graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four […]
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BIDDEFORD — Brianna Bisesti was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at the University of New England. She graduated May 18 with a Bachelor of Science in athletic training, cum laude. She’s the daughter of Jim and Nancy Bisesti of Greene. She received the American College of Sports Medicine Biomechanics Interest Group […]
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Eco-Home Tour of area houses BETHEL — An innovative Eco-Home Tour of Bethel, Newry and Shelburne area homes will be held Sunday, Aug. 4, sponsored by the Mahoosuc Land Trust. The tour route begins at the Land Trust office, 18 Mayville Road, Bethel, where tickets go on sale at 12:30 p.m. Tour homes will be […]
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Phyllis M.T. Smith
1915 – 2013 BETHEL — Phyllis M. Smith, 98, of Bethel, died at her Vernon Street residence on July 26. She was born in Turner, on July 24, 1915, the daughter of Olin Taylor and Pearl Hinds Taylor. Her father was a sawyer at a lumber mill, and her mother was the cook for the […]